Play Wrestling

Two young bears play wrestling in Hallo Bay

Photos courtesy of Brad Garasky

Bears in Hallo Bay

Brad recently guided some Dutch guests in Hallo Bay

and this is what they saw!

Photos courtesy of Brad Garasky

Bears and more Bears

All photos taken by our Camp Manager Brad

Our Part-Time Naturalist Guide Herb is going back home to Tennessee,

but he will be back in August.

We'll miss you Herb!

Camp Weather

Weather Conditions : Solid Overcast with light sprinkle
Visibility: 10 Miles
Ceiling: 500 Feet Broken
Wind: 2 mph out of the NW
Wind Gusts: 4 MPH
Current Temp: 47ºF
Low Temp Last Night : 47ºF
High Temp Yesterday: 64ºF
Barometric Pressure: 29.63 and Rising
Relative Humidity: 94%

Day-Trippers

You can be there too!

Book a Bear Viewing Trip Today!

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Day-Trippers and Naturalist Guide DeWaine in Hallo Bay (photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey)

Bald Eagle in Katmai (photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey)

Photo Courtesy of Herb Payne

Katami National Park

The following photos were taken at Hallo Bay Bear Camp

Photo courtesy of Brad Garaskky

Photo courtesy of Brad Garasky

Camp Weather

Weather Conditions : Clear & Sunny
Visibility: 40 Miles
Ceiling: Unlimited to 10k, then O2 becomes a factor
Wind: 0 mph out of the - -
Wind Gusts: 0 MPH
Current Temp: 46ºF
Low Temp Last Night : 42ºF
High Temp Yesterday: 59ºF
Barometric Pressure: 30.05 and Rising
Relative Humidity: 96% 

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We're Back!

Sorry for the blog absence!

We have all been very busy lately, which is a good thing.

Film crews, Day-Trips, and Overnight Guests!

DeWaine doing what he does best! Bear Orientation

Simyra going out to camp for the season!

DeWaine and Day-Trippers at the airport ready to go Bear Viewing!

At the Airport

Guests ready to go bear viewing!

Trent helping a guest into the plane

Camp Weather

Weather Conditions : Solid Overcast with Rain & Fog
Visibility: 1-4 Miles Varying
Ceiling: 200-2000 Feet Varying
Wind: 14 mph out of the NE
Wind Gusts: to 24 mph
Current Temp: 46ºF
Low Temp Last Night : 45ºF
High Temp Yesterday: 53ºF
Barometric Pressure: 29.73 and Falling
Relative Humidity: 92%

Brown Bears in Katmai

Photos taken on a recent Bear Viewing Trip

photo courtesy of Brad Garasky

photo courtesy of Brad Garasky

Camp Weather

Weather Conditions : Solid Overcast with occasional rain
Visibility: 12 Miles
Ceiling: 1500 Feet
Wind: 2 mph out of the NW
Wind Gusts: to 4 mph
Current Temp: 45ºF
Low Temp Last Night : 45ºF
High Temp Yesterday: 58ºF
Barometric Pressure: 29.87 and steady
Relative Humidity: 96%

Spotted!

Great Horned Owls were spotted near our office in Homer!

Photo courtesy of Simyra Taback

They will be flying away soon!

Photo courtesy of Simyra Taback

Photo courtesy of Simyra Taback

Out in the Field

Day-Trippers out in the Field in Hallo Bay

photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey

Naturalist Guide Herb in the Field

Photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey

More than just Brown Bears

Katmai National Park abounds in wildlife.

The following pictures were recently taken by our

naturalist guide Herb out in the field!

Fox (Photo Courtesy of Herb Payne)

River Otter (photo courtesy of Herb Payne)

Great Horned Owl (photo courtesy of Herb Payne)

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Even more Gift Shop Items!

Hats and Headbands by Colors of the Sea

Locally made

Luggage Tags and Cup Cozy by Nikki Welles

Locally made

Come by our office at 1529 Ocean Dr

Homer, Alaska!

See you soon!

Hallo Bay Around Town

Hallo Bay at the Homer Farmer's Market

Life of a Day-Tripper

You will see some amazing sights if you go out

with us on a Half-Day Bear Viewing Trip

to Katmai National Park

Brown Bear in Hallo Bay (photo courtesy of Brad Garasky)

Brown Bear in Hallo Bay (photo courtesy of Brad Garasky)

Plover in Hallo Bay (photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey)

100 years ago...

Mount Katmai Erupted 

and changed the area known today as 

The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes

which then led to the development of

Katmai National Park

Katmai Bay in early Spring

Steaming Volcano in Katmai National Park

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Camp staff

Headed out to Camp

Our cook Tanya, pilot Trent, and naturalist guide Herb

Tanya cannot wait to get to camp!

Photos just don't do justice

So come out and see the bears and scenery in person!

Photo courtesy of Brad Garasky

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A look back to Camp Set-up

Now that the camp is fully functional and in operation

let's take a look back to the hard workers who put

it all together

Alex, Brad, & Trent after unloading the plane (Photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey)

Set-up crew: Mindy, Brad, & Alex (Photo courtesy of Trent Fluckey)

Curious Bear at the Point during Camp Set-up (photo courtesy of Alex Stuart)

Camp Weather

Weather Conditions : Solid Overcast
Visibility: 30 Miles
Ceiling: 1000' Feet
Wind: 3 mph out of the NE
Wind Gusts: to 5 mph
Current Temp:   46ºF
Low Temp Last Night : 45ºF
High Temp Yesterday: 53ºF
Barometric Pressure: 29.95 and falling
Relative Humidity: 92%

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Friends of Katmai Live Coastal Cam is up and running

Homer WebCam

Not much to see on Homer's Live Cam this morning